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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Snow Scene, sections 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helen said that she wanted to deal humanely with ______________.
(a) The bedbugs.
(b) The mouse infestation.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) Her writing.

2. What was the weather on Thanksgiving?
(a) Sleet.
(b) Snow.
(c) Rain.
(d) Sunshine.

3. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover get the oil to the house?
(a) Helen rolled the drum.
(b) Adrian rolled the drum.
(c) The driver rolled the drum.
(d) The driver unloaded the drum at the house.

4. What arrived with Helen's pension check?
(a) Legal papers from George Wilson.
(b) The grocery bill.
(c) A backlog of newspapers and magazines.
(d) A letter from their son.

5. What did Adrian wheel into the icehouse?
(a) Groceries.
(b) A deer he shot.
(c) A power plant.
(d) Half a cow carcass for butchering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of equipment did Helen decide would be too costly?

2. What did the psychiatrist say isolation would do for Adrian?

3. What had Jacques Plessis not been able to find?

4. Who was with the driver of the other car?

5. What did Helen feel about living in the cabin when Adrian went to get the mail at the end of Section 4 "...And its aftermath"?

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